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I walked the Frances Way this year end of Feb and March. My waterproof trail runners did well. On deluge rain days I put plastic bags over my socks. And at night I wore the bags over my socks to keep my socks dry when going for dinner.
All other days I wore just my double lined :rolleyes:socks...
Do you have a poncho?! A baseball cap to keep the poncho hood and rain off your face and a good poncho is key. Also when I feel down I listen to music, podcasts and now an audible book.
It’s hard to remember all the reasons why your here when it’s miserable and your in pain. I like to laugh at...
That’s good to know, I have a fleece and puffy jacket (light weight insulated). Like a fall weight synthetic down. I can layer them both under my rain jacket but seems a bit too much. Thanks!
Thanks a lot! This helped me make my decision. It hurts to buy again but I’ve found a fantastic Osprey pack. I have a -9C bag at home so, I’ll buy a light one and have a summer bag for the first time ever.
Can’t wait to be on the trail. Starting next week!!
Hi, I'm from Canada and I've been working away from home for some months in the ME. Ive decided to hike the Frances way as I have March off between contracts. My hiking hiking gear is in Canada, I have all my clothes...trekking pants, merino t-shirts, Gortex etc. but my sleeping bag, 30L back...
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